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Kurkuta Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Kurkuta is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Kurkuta village has population of 302 of which 147 are males while 155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 21.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuta village is 1054 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurkuta as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurkuta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurkuta village was 42.02 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurkuta Male literacy stands at 53.91 % while female literacy rate was 30.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kurkuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kurkuta village.

Kurkuta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 302 147 155
Child (0-6) 64 32 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 296 143 153
Literacy 42.02 % 53.91 % 30.89 %
Total Workers 71 64 7
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Kurkuta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.01 % of total population in Kurkuta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kurkuta village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Kurkuta village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.